Atrocity - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|əˈtrɑːsətɪ|
Brit.
|əˈtrɒsɪtɪ|
noun
- the quality of being shockingly cruel and inhumane (syn: atrociousness, barbarity, heinousness)
- an act of atrocious cruelty (syn: inhumanity)
- an act of atrocious cruelty (syn: inhumanity)
Extra examples
Atrocities were committed by forces on both sides of the conflict.
Who could be capable of such atrocity?
Their diction and their spelling, and the fearful atrocities were expressed in the letter.
Word forms
noun
singular: atrocity
plural: atrocities
singular: atrocity
plural: atrocities
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